Sweet Pumpkin Pickles
Steps
Prepare pumpkin by peeling , cubing and discarding seeds and inner pulp.
Place pumpkin cubes in colander and set over boiling water.
Make sure water does not touch pumpkin.
Cover and steam until just tender , 5 to 7 minutes.
Drain.
Simmer vinegar , sugar and cinnamon for 15 minutes.
Add pumpkin and simmer 3 minutes.
Set aside for 24 hours.
Heat and simmer 5 minutes more.
Remove cinnamon sticks.
Pack boiling hot in hot canning jars , leaving 1 / 2-inch headroom.
Adjust lids and process in hot water bath for 10 minutes.
Ingredients
prepared pumpkin, white vinegar, sugar, cinnamon sticks